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→INVESTIGATION 2: REDIRECTION USING PIPES
# Issue the following Linux command to remove all files in your ''redirect'' directory: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">rm *</span><br><br>NOTE: You will be issuing a pipeline command which will use the pipe symbol "|" that will send the stdout from a command as stdin into another command.<br><br>
# Issue the follow Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">ls /bin | more</span><br><br>What happened?<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">ls /bin | who</span><br><br>What happened? Why is the result different than antipated?[[Image:pipe-diagram-1.png|thumb|right|350px|]]<br><br>'''NOTE:''' You should have received an error message. When issuing pipeline commands, commands to the right of the pipe symbol must be designed to accept stdin. Since the who command does not, an error message was displayed.<br><br>
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